{"product_id":"pop-art-flavia-frigeri-9780500293584","title":"Pop Art (Art Essentials)","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003ePop Art\u003c\/em\u003e refers to a post-war movement connecting art with popular culture. Billboard signs, comic books, and movie stars were just some of the subjects chosen by pop artists, such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, James Rosenquist, and Claes Oldenburg, to name a few, to illustrate the contemporary world in which they lived. Largely characterized by bold and strident colors combined with a cool-eyed appropriation of contemporary imagery, pop art sought to highlight both the negative and positive facets of modern culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe newest installment in the Art Essentials series explores this phenomenon, which had its roots in post-war British and American consumerism before spreading and capturing the imagination of young artists. After establishing the origins of the form, the book delves into subjects like the role of stardom and glamor in pop art and how pop art vocabulary grew to include political figures and even war imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs written by Flavia Frigeri, an authority on the subject, this book is an essential guide for anyone fascinated by the pop art movement. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Flavia Frigeri\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0500293589\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780500293584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Flavia Frigeri","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992208146687,"sku":"9780500293584","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1aa29fb5-0d54-427f-810c-6b356363342c.jpg?v=1683314653","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pop-art-flavia-frigeri-9780500293584","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}